Freight and Logistics

Permstop Ltd; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics and supply chain management company in Weybridge is seeking an experienced logistics manager to oversee supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in logistics management, strong leadership skills, and the ability to streamline logistics processes. Key responsibilities include developing logistics strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and acting as the main contact for clients. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including company pension and life insurance.

Benefits

Company pension

Life insurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Casual dress policy

Additional leave options

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics management within wholesale distribution.
• Ability to streamline logistics processes for cost efficiency and service excellence.
• Strong understanding of supply chain strategy and warehouse operations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational workflows.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding logistics.
• Utilize CRM and logistics software to track orders and optimize routes.

Skills

Strong leadership and decision-making skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Expertise in inventory control

Proficiency in CRM and logistics software

Job description

• Oversee end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency in storage, transport, and distribution.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize inventory management, procurement, and delivery schedules.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, health & safety standards, and company policies.

Operational Efficiency & Cost Control

• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational workflows.
• Monitor and report on key logistics metrics, ensuring performance targets are met.
• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline inventory control and warehouse management processes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and distribution partners.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding logistics and order fulfillment inquiries.
• Negotiate contracts and service agreements to improve supply chain efficiency.

Technology & Process Optimization

• Utilize CRM and logistics software to track orders, optimize routes, and enhance reporting accuracy.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve logistics operations.

Essential Qualifications

• Proven experience in logistics management within wholesale distribution
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills
• Expertise in inventory control, supply chain strategy, and warehouse operations
• Ability to streamline logistics processes for cost efficiency and service excellence
• Proficiency in CRM and logistics software
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Benefits

• Company pension
• Life insurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Casual dress policy
• Additional leave options
• Competitive salary

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